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I Am on My Way to Meet Them

Author: W. E. M. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: There’s a home beyond all toil and care Refrain First Line: I am on my way to meet them there Lyrics: 1 There’s a home beyond all toil and care, Made for all the faithful ones to share; My departed friends, I know, Reached that city long ago; I am on my way to meet them there. Refrain: I am on my way to meet them there, I am on my way to meet them there, I shall join them by and by, In that mansion up on high, I am on my way to meet them there. 2 That will be a moment sweet to me, When I join that blessed company, When I meet my friends of yore, On that happy golden shore, Just beyond the intervening sea. [Refrain] 3 Then my soul shall fully comprehend What it is to meet the long-lost friend; All my waiting will be o’er, I shall clasp those hands once more, And our joy shall never have an end. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [There’s a home beyond all toil and care]

The Same Old Message

Author: Laurene Highfield Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: There’s a message full of promise, full of boundless tenderness Refrain First Line: 'Tis the same old message Lyrics: 1 There’s a message full of promise, full of boundless tenderness, God in wisdom bade men tell it o’er and o’er, his love to prove, Unto sin-sick souls all burdened, unto hearts that long for rest, Till they lean in faith upon the Rock that tempests cannot move. Refrain: ‘Tis the same old message, the same grand message, That changed the heathen tribes to nations free! ‘Tis the same old message, the same grand message, That brings new hope and life to you and me! 2 ‘Tis a message, sacred, holy, of a Savior crucified, Just repeating o’er the story of his love so great, so true, Telling out in rev’rent accents how upon the cross he died, How he bore our sins upon his heart; our grief and sorrow knew. [Refrain] 3 And this old world needs the message, as on each succeeding day, It longs for the blessed sunlight, as it needs refreshing rain; As the homeless need a shelter, as the burdened need to pray, As the thirsty for the water pant, or sick ones rest from pain. [Refrain] 4 Just the simple, oft-told story of the Lamb for sinners slain; ‘Tis a tale of wondrous sweetness, ‘tis a story all sublime; How he came and lived and suffered, that men might salvation claim, This glad story full of love is meant for every race and clime. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [There’s a message full of promise]

Sunshine in His Love

Author: James Rowe Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: There's sunshine in my Savior's love Refrain First Line: Bright, beautiful sunshine Lyrics: 1 There’s sunshine in my Savior’s love, I feel it more each day, And brighter than the sun above, It makes my homeward way. Refrain: Bright, beautiful sunshine, Warm from the heart above; Beautiful sunshine, sunshine, Sunshine of Jesus’ love. 2 It shines upon me and within, And keeps me pure and sweet. It shows to me the snares of sin, And guides my wayward feet. [Refrain] 3 It drives the shadows from my soul And keeps my burden light, And when the tempter would control It gives me strength to fight. [Refrain] 4 It cheers my spirit on and on Towards the resting place, And thus ‘twill cheer till life is done And I behold his face. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [There's sunshine in my Savior's love]

Trust Him

Author: Ida L. Reed Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: What if here yhy path is shadowed Refrain First Line: Trust him, trust him, through the shadow Lyrics: 1 What if here thy path is shadowed, And the heavy clouds sweep low, God’s almighty arms uphold thee And he will not let thee go. Refrain: Trust him, trust him, through the shadow Press the closer to his side; Trust him, trust him, he will guide thee, And no evil will betide. 2 All the way he knows, thy Father, All its peril, all its pain, Look to him, he will not fail thee, And thou canst not trust in vain. [Refrain] 3 Yield thy soul to his dear keeping, Lay thy hand within his own, Tho’ life’s tempests gather o’er thee, He will leave thee not alone. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [What if here my path is shadowed]

Who will Our Pilot Be?

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Appears in 14 hymnals First Line: We sail along in our little boats Refrain First Line: The Christ will our Pilot be Lyrics: 1 We sail along in our little boats Over the great Life sea; The breakers roar and the waves dash high Who will our Pilot be? Refrain: The Christ will our Pilot be, A wonderful Guide is he, So we’ll sail, sail, sail, Christ will our Pilot be. 2 We sail along in the morning bright, Happy and glad are we; But still we ask as the rocks draw near, Who will our Pilot be? [Refrain] 3 We sail along, there are shoals they say, Dangers from which to flee; We face the storm with a heavy heart, Who will our Pilot be? [Refrain] Used With Tune: [We sail along in our little boats]

The Whispers of Jesus

Author: James Rowe Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: When the storm is raging and the heart is sad Refrain First Line: Listen for the whispers of Jesus Lyrics: 1 When the storm is raging and the heart is sad, Listen for the whispers of Jesus; Surely you will hear them and they’ll make you glad, Listen for the whispers of Jesus. Refrain: Listen! Listen! Listen for the whispers of Jesus! Surely you will hear them and they’ll make you glad. Listen for the whispers of Jesus! 2 When beneath a burden you are bending low, Listen for the whispers of Jesus; When your friends forsake you and the sad tears flow, Listen for the whispers of Jesus. [Refrain] 3 When the night seems endless, when for courage pressed, Listen for the whispers of Jesus; When the soul is weary and you sigh for rest, Listen for the whispers of Jesus. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [When the storm is raging and the heart is sad]

We Drift To Thee

Author: Margaret E. Sangster Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Thro' dark and light, thro' storm and sun Lyrics: 1 Thro' dark and light, thro' storm and sun, Like ships that sail the sea, In faith and hope, and purpose, one, We drift, O, God, to thee. 2 The tender presence of thy love Is over all our days And every pray'r we lift above Is sweet with thankful praise. 3 Today, within this sacred place, Oh, let thy Spirit be, That so the joy on every face May seem a ray from Thee. 4 And Jesus, only let us sing In one exulting chord, Beneath the shadow of His wing, As we have seen the Lord. Used With Tune: [Thro' dark and light, thro' storm and sun]

The Reaper’s Song

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: We are reapers in the field Refrain First Line: Working for the Lord of the harvest Lyrics: 1 We are reapers in the field, Working for the King; Busy hours their fruits now yield, Rich reward they bring. Refrain: Working for the Lord of the harvest, Bringing in the sheaves so fair, Throwing out the weeds of sin, Bringing only goodness in, Toiling for him everywhere; Working for the Lord of the harvest, Sinful words and deeds we throw away; Only love, and truth, and faith, and kindness, Are the sheaves that we bring today. 2 We are reapers, young and old, Each must do his best; We must work with courage bold, Striving with the rest. [Refrain] 3 We are reapers for the King Mid his golden grain; As we work our voices ring In the glad refrain. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [We are reapers in the field]

Gates of Praise

Author: M. E. Servoss Appears in 28 hymnals First Line: Lift up the gates of praise Refrain First Line: The stars may praise the Hand Used With Tune: [Lift up the gates of praise]

Talk it Over with Jesus

Author: James Rowe Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: If in the valley of trouble you dwell Lyrics: 1 If in the valley of trouble you dwell, Talk it over with Jesus; He will advise you, then all will be well; Talk it over with Jesus. Refrain: Talk it over with Jesus! Over and over with Jesus! Make everything known, Bear nothing alone, Talk it over with Jesus! 2 Are you discouraged? is sorrow your guest? Talk it over with Jesus; Do you despair? does the tempter molest? Talk it over with Jesus. [Refrain] 3 Does some wild tempest sweep over your soul? Talk it over with Jesus; All things are under his blessed control; Talk it over with Jesus. [Refrain] 4 If you are wearing the fetters of sin, Talk it over with Jesus; Surely he’ll help you your freedom to win; Talk it over with Jesus. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [If in the valley of trouble you dwell]